Category: Forms

How to Display a Default Text on Combobox Normally, a combobox will be blank when a form is loaded. We will see a list of items when we click on the combo box drop-down list. In this How To, I will demonstrate how to display a default text on the combobox when form is loaded step by step below: Step 1. Add Combo Box Add Combo box Name it as Combo9 We need a combobox of all customers from the Customer table. If you don’t know how to create the…

How to Transfer Items from Combobox to Listbox A combobox collects items and displays as a list under the drop-down list. Normally the combobox contains a list of items from table and can be selected once at the time from the drop-down list. However, the items can also be manually added into the combobox. A list box is a collection of items like combobox, but displays as a list one item per line in the rectangle box. In this How To, I will demonstrate how to copy or transfer the…

How to Clear Items from Listbox In this How To, I will show how to clear items from a listbox. I will use the form that I created for How to Add Items from File Dialog to Listbox and add a Clear List button. Step 1. Add Clear List button Under the Design Menu, click a Command button icon then place it below the Add File button Rename a button caption as Clear List Name a button under the Other tab of Property Sheet as cmdClearList Click Event tab of…

How to Add Items from File Dialog to Listbox How to create a Listbox is similar to creating a Combobox. You can see more details on Working with Combo box How To on my website. In this How To, I will show how to add a file path or location from a file dialog into a list box. Step 1. Add List Box to Form Under the Design Menu, click a List Box icon then place it on top of form It will open the List Box Wizard below Click…

How to Add Items to Listbox A Listbox is also well known like Combo box in the MS Access form. How to create a Listbox is similar to creating a Combobox. You can see more details on Working with Combo box How To on my website. In this How To, I will show how to add an item from a textbox into a list box. Step 1. Add List Box to Form – Under the Design Menu, click a List Box icon then place it on top of form – …

How to Load Items to Listbox A Listbox is also well known like Combo box in the MS Access form. How to create a Listbox is similar to creating a Combobox. You can see more details on Working with Combo box on my website. In this How To, I will show how to load the data from table into a list box when form is loaded. Step 1. Add List Box Under the Design Menu, click a List Box icon then place it on top of form It will open…

How to Get a Field from Table into Combo box In this How To, I will demonstrate how to get a list of field name from a table into a combo box. In previous How To, I already guided you how to load the list of table name into a combo box when form is loaded. Now I want to show the list of field name of the table name that selected from the table list combo box step by step below. Create a combo box below the Table list…